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Cost of Living Comparison Between Jijel and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Jijel and Medellin

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Jijel is 32.2% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 43.4% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Jijel is 31.3% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 43.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Jijel
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.46 DZDย 320
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
-58.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$24.10 DZDย 3,136
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
-25.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.75 DZDย 618
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
-33.38%
Cappuccino
$0.92 DZDย 119
$1.65 COPย 6,043
-44.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 DZDย 73.5
$1.06 COPย 3,882
-47.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZDย 29.96
$0.77 COPย 2,839
-70.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.94 DZDย 252
$1.75 COPย 6,418
10.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.35 DZDย 305
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
-23.20%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Jijel
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.94 DZDย 123
$1.10 COPย 4,026
-14.55%
White Bread (500g)
$0.15 DZDย 19.50
$1.30 COPย 4,771
-88.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.40 DZDย 183
$1.34 COPย 4,905
4.48%
Eggs
$1.87 DZDย 244
$2.26 COPย 8,299
-17.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.02 DZDย 1,173
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
100.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.50 DZDย 585
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
-22.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.65 DZDย 1,645
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
41.18%
Apples (1kg)
$3.19 DZDย 415
$2.37 COPย 8,691
34.60%
Banana (1kg)
$2.81 DZDย 365
$1.07 COPย 3,939
162.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.44 DZDย 187
$1.48 COPย 5,418
-2.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.70 DZDย 91.5
$1.36 COPย 5,011
-48.53%
Potato (1kg)
$0.58 DZDย 75.9
$1.13 COPย 4,135
-48.67%
Onion (1kg)
$0.39 DZDย 50.3
$1.13 COPย 4,161
-65.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.42 DZDย 54.8
$0.89 COPย 3,274
-52.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 DZDย 39.43
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-64.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.37 DZDย 308
$2.28 COPย 8,361
3.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.96 DZDย 905
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-31.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.36 DZDย 177
$1.19 COPย 4,359
14.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 DZDย 274
$2.40 COPย 8,828
-12.08%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Jijel
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 DZDย 28.55
$0.84 COPย 3,074
-73.81%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.75 DZDย 2,309
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-56.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.67 DZDย 86.7
$1.48 COPย 5,417
-54.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.20 DZDย 26.01
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-89.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.65 DZDย 736
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
-29.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.36 DZDย 47.43
$0.94 COPย 3,455
-61.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.4K DZDย 4.7M
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
105.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.1K DZDย 4.3M
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
25.71%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jijel
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.28 DZDย 5,241
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
-50.81%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.86 DZDย 893
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
-28.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.07 DZDย 2,351
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
-23.69%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Jijel
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.41 DZDย 2,265
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
-32.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.21 DZDย 808
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
53.33%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Jijel
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$87.0 DZDย 11.3K
$316 COPย 1.2M
-72.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,373 DZDย 178.6K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
-77.01%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Jijel
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.33 DZDย 4,726
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
-38.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.37 DZDย 4,342
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
2.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$63.4 DZDย 8,247
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-36.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$66.9 DZDย 8,708
$108 COPย 394.9K
-37.76%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Jijel
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$199 DZDย 25.8K
$491 COPย 1.8M
-59.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$124 DZDย 16.1K
$371 COPย 1.4M
-66.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$276 DZDย 35.9K
$821 COPย 3.0M
-66.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$182 DZDย 23.7K
$731 COPย 2.7M
-75.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$789 DZDย 102.7K
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-73.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$421 DZDย 54.8K
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
-68.39%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Jijel
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$258 DZDย 33.6K
$517 COPย 1.9M
-50.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
13.43
-59.64%

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Last update for Jijel: January 13, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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